New video of Curiosity rover’s landing on Mars

The Curiosity rover has already started sending back amazing images of its successful landing on Mars (and these are just the preliminary low-resolution ones). Now the first video clip has also just been released, of the actual descent of the rover during the landing.

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The Meridiani Journal is a chronicle of planetary exploration, both in our own solar system and beyond; the name is derived from the desert plains of Meridiani Planum on Mars, where the Opportunity rover landed in 2004, finding the first on-site evidence for past liquid water, including the famous geological "blueberries"... more